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Checklist for Tribe Muscini Latreille, 1802
and region Jamaica (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
365
2609
4525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
364
2608
4523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
2557
4450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
219
1949
3371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
63
383
658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
49
282
418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
38
220
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
35
184
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
11
81
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
4
18
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies
15
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMuscinae
Latreille, 1802
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMuscini
Latreille, 1802
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Jamaica
2 Genera with 4 Species
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18463SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jamaica
4 Species
Morellia basalis Walker, 1853
Morellia flavicornis Macquart, 1848
Morellia maculipennis Macquart, 1846
Musca hirta (Drury, 1773)⇒ Thereva nobilitata Fabricius, 1775


Links, sources and further information
Muscini at itis.gov